Revenge After Death

Chapter 685

The hum of medical equipment and the smell of alcohol disinfectant filled the deathly silent hallway of Huma Hospital.

"Hang in there'

A hoarse and piercing scream reverberated within the sterile room. By the side, the nurse couldn't bring herself to look at the figure.

There was a person barely clinging to life on the hospital bed. His badly burned fingers were clutching tightly onto an ID photo.

"Stephie... Stephie..."

"Your vocal cords are damaged, and they can't be fully restored even with surgery. Please bear with it and try not to speak as much as possible," the doctor softly reminded, feeling sympathetic.

"Okay." He then buried his face into the pillow, allowing the doctor to attend to his mangled wounds.

"How did he manage to endure it?'

"Why must someone so good-looking have to endure all these?"

a miracle he managed

when he stepped

body. The pain from those superficial second-degree burns could easily reach level ten, which would greatly affect and overwhelm his senses. Even if he survives them, his sensitivity to pain would numb in the future," the doctor said, watching Steven through the window. Steven was lying listlessly on the bed as if he was barely holding

wiping the ID photo that was stained with

"Wait for me...I'm sorry..."

wouldn't blame him

keep him in the hospital. Bring him back once his condition

can't leave,

oversized hooded sweatshirt, enduring the pain all over as he hobbled toward the exit.

But he refused to

what kept him going as he left the hospital, and he spent almost all his effort trying to make it to Stephanie's place. But it was already empty

I heard she was in a coma for a long time and was brought to

and started running ahead with reddening eyes. His wounds were aching, and there was even a risk of him getting infected. Yet, he couldn't possibly let Stephanie suffer the pain of losing her loved ones

her at the entrance of the

Stephanie was looking at him with an unfamiliar

like the precise method of erasing memories was

started. His hoarse voice sounded so painfully unfamiliar even

though it was what he wanted, why